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Find statistician jobs where analytical expertise helps organizations make better decisions. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including roles focused on statistical analysis, research, forecasting, and data-driven strategy.

What Does a Statistician Do?

Statisticians collect, organize, and interpret data to answer questions and guide decisions. They design studies, select appropriate methods, build and evaluate models, and communicate findings to technical and nontechnical audiences. Depending on the role, statisticians may work with experimental data, surveys, clinical trials, financial information, or large-scale business datasets.

Common Statistician Job Titles

Related opportunities may include statistician, senior statistician, applied statistician, biostatistician, statistical analyst, statistical scientist, and quantitative researcher. Responsibilities and qualifications vary by employer, industry, and level of seniority.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek expertise in statistical methods, probability, experimental design, data visualization, and programming tools such as R, Python, SAS, or SQL. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are also valuable. Many positions require an advanced degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics, or a related field, while some roles may accept equivalent experience.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Statisticians work across industries such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, technology, finance, government, consulting, and research. Career paths can lead to senior individual contributor, research, analytics, or leadership positions. Browse current listings to explore opportunities that match your experience and career goals.

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$203K - $299K *

Unlock potential by designing and building causal ML systems that drive impactful decisions in a high-scale consumer marketplace, collaborating with a senior team of experts across multiple functions...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$203K - $299K *

Build impactful causal ML systems to enhance marketplace decisions. Collaborate with experts to design frameworks and translate models into production, optimizing growth and addressing complex challen...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$203K - $299K *

Engage with a team of experts to design and deploy causal machine learning systems that drive strategic decisions in a large-scale consumer marketplace, enhancing metrics like promotions, retention, a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$203K - $299K *

Accelerate your career by building causal ML systems that drive impactful marketplace decisions. Join a dynamic team of experts at the forefront of causal inference, influencing strategies across New...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$105K - $150K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leveraging data science to solve complex problems. Collaborate across diverse disciplines to develop innovative solutions and apply cutting-edge techniques in mach...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead statistical programming efforts in drug development, guiding a team to ensure quality and timely deliverables. Collaborate across functions to create ADaM datasets and regulatory documentation, w...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

Shape the future of pharmaceutical development by leading a team of Statistical Programmers. Drive statistical programming activities, ensuring quality and consistency in deliverables while collaborat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Lead a team of Statistical Programmers in developing innovative pharmaceutical products. Oversee statistical programming activities, ensuring quality and consistency while collaborating with cross-fun...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential by leading a team of Statistical Programmers in the development of innovative pharmaceutical products. Drive statistical programming activities, ensuring quality and consistency...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $140K *

Elevate analytical prowess by leading advanced statistical modeling efforts that drive impactful business decisions across retail and customer domains, partnering with leaders to enhance decision-maki...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$103K - $218K *

Transform complex data into actionable insights by leveraging your expertise in data science, machine learning, and visualization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Unlock insights by leveraging advanced analytics to develop models, algorithms, and simulations. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance data-driven solutions across multiple domains, driving impac...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Unlock potential by leveraging advanced analytics to develop and implement data models, algorithms, and simulations, enhancing decision-making across multiple domains while collaborating with a dynami...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of national security by optimizing test designs and methodologies for NC3 systems. Collaborate with a high-performing team to deliver insightful analyses and reports, ensuring robust...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate financial insights by conducting complex analyses, mentoring peers, and developing reports to guide strategic decisions. Collaborate in a hybrid work environment, enhancing financial performan...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $115K *

Lead advanced data science initiatives to analyze complex cyber problems, adapting analytical models for decision-making. Collaborate across environments to transform data into actionable insights, en...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$193K - $250K *

The Senior Data Scientist - Forward Deployed Engineer will work directly with clients to build and deploy AI-powered solutions, managing projects from scoping to deployment. This hybrid role combines...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $122K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative insurance solutions, managing commercial insurance programs, and collaborating with internal teams and partners to mitigate risks and enhance coverage strate...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$98K - $122K *

Shape innovative insurance solutions by managing commercial programs, advising teams, and fostering partnerships. Join a dynamic Risk team to enhance coverage strategies and support company initiative...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$171K - $214K *

Join us to lead the design and oversight of complex models driving customer lifetime value. Collaborate with engineers and business teams to enhance decision-making across marketing, finance, and prod...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead quantitative research initiatives for innovative corporate bond strategies, enhancing investment processes through advanced statistical modeling and collaboration with team members to generate al...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Transform the future of investment strategies by conducting rigorous quantitative research on corporate bonds and credit derivatives, collaborating closely with portfolio managers to enhance processes...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Transform cost analysis for missile defense systems by developing and defending complex cost estimates, utilizing advanced mathematical techniques and data analytics to support critical defense acquis...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $112K *

Champion data-driven insights to optimize media campaigns and enhance decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform analytics into actionable strategies, ensuring data accuracy...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$73K - $112K *

Optimize your career as a Senior Analyst, transforming media data into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance campaign performance and drive strategic decisions throug...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a statistician do?question toggle

    A statistician applies statistical methods to collect, analyze, and interpret data. The work may include designing studies, building models, measuring uncertainty, and explaining results to support research or business decisions.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for statistician jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek a degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics, or a related discipline, along with experience using statistical methods and tools such as R, Python, SAS, or SQL. Some positions prefer or require a master's degree or doctorate.

  • Which industries hire statisticians?question toggle

    Statisticians are employed in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, technology, finance, government, consulting, education, and other research-focused industries.

  • What are common statistician job titles?question toggle

    Related titles include statistician, senior statistician, applied statistician, biostatistician, statistical analyst, statistical scientist, and quantitative researcher.

  • How can I find statistician jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Use Ladders to browse vetted professional statistician and related job listings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its compensation details, qualifications, and location requirements.